• A sign at a public beach in Dubai urging people to follow Covid-19 distancing rules. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A sign at a public beach in Dubai urging people to follow Covid-19 distancing rules. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Participants seated adhering to social-distancing rules during an event at Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Participants seated adhering to social-distancing rules during an event at Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • An employee brings drinks to customers at Cafe Society in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    An employee brings drinks to customers at Cafe Society in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • An employee disinfects a table before welcoming customers in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    An employee disinfects a table before welcoming customers in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • An employee checks a customer's temperature at Cafe Society in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    An employee checks a customer's temperature at Cafe Society in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Visitors to Reform Athletica yoga studio in Dubai perform their exercises with their masks on. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Visitors to Reform Athletica yoga studio in Dubai perform their exercises with their masks on. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • An employee waits to measure customers' temperatures at Cafe Society in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    An employee waits to measure customers' temperatures at Cafe Society in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • A cordoned off swing along the Abu Dhabi corniche amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Victor Besa / The National
    A cordoned off swing along the Abu Dhabi corniche amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Victor Besa / The National
  • A signboard on Covid-19 precautionary measures at Umm Al Emarat Park, Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
    A signboard on Covid-19 precautionary measures at Umm Al Emarat Park, Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

Health

Coronavirus: UAE records 1,803 cases and two deaths

A further 1,760 people overcame the virus

The National

April 19, 2021

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The UAE recorded 1,803 Covid-19 infections on Monday as case numbers remained below 2,000 for the sixth day running.

The latest cases brought the country's overall tally to 498,957.

A further 1,760 people beat the virus as the recovery total climbed to 481,326.

The death toll is 1,556 following two fatalities during the 24-hour reporting period.

The number of active cases rose to 16,075 as a recent trend of daily infections exceeding recoveries continued.

An additional 141,862 tests were conducted.

More than 41.9 million tests have been carried out across the Emirates since the outbreak began.

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